Ok. I see there a dotted hole note, but a dotted whole note or in this case whole rest is only 8 eithgh notes if I counted correctly which my coffee deprived brain probably did not lol! I get the feeling that i'm making this harder then it really is. lol!
Take care all and thanks. On May 3, 2013, at 9:23 AM, bobr...@centrum.is wrote: > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sarah k Alawami" <marri...@gmail.com> > To: "lilly pond discuss discuss" <lilypond-user@gnu.org> > Sent: Friday, May 3, 2013 4:13:44 PM > Subject: multi measure rests > > I read the docs on how to do this but is there an easier way to memorize how > to do this? the fractions confuse the heck out of me lol! I'm in 12/8 so I'll > have 4 doted quarter notes so would the multi measure rest look like this for > one measure > > R4. R4. R4. R4. | > for example? > > Thanks all. and sorry for all of the questions. > > Take care. > > For one measure rest in 12/8: > > R1. > > Several measures rest in 12/8, for example, 8 measures: > > R1.*8 > > -David _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user